Call for nominations for athlete director on USOC Board

The Athletes’ Advisory Council is seeking nominations
for the role of Athlete Director for the US Olympic Committee Board of
Directors. Please see the attached “US Olympic Committee Board Qualifications”
for details regarding the USOC’s process in selecting new directors. Please pay
special attention to the qualifications and experience that nominees should possess
for the role of athlete director.

Self-nominations may be made by sending a CV and a
letter of intent to Andrew Johnson at awjohnson@usathlete.org.
All questions may also be addressed to Andrew via email or 801-448-3757.

The deadline for nominations is 7:00 PM EST on Friday,
July 25, 2014.

All nominees must meet the 10-year rule (as defined by
the USOC Bylaws Section 5.6.3) at the start of the new director’s term on
January 1, 2015. Nominees are asked to include the date of their last Olympic,
Paralympic, Pan American, or Parapan Americanor other Operation Gold
event in their letter of intent.

Qualified nominees will be invited to interview via
teleconference, with the AAC Nomination and Interview Committee in early
August. Furthermore, the top candidates will be invited to attend the US
Olympic and Paralympic Assembly in Chicago, September 26-27, 2014, to present
to the entire Athletes’ Advisory Council. The AAC will then vote for two
candidates to forward to the USOC Nomination and Governance Committee for
further interviews.